We've had a few great dinners over the long weekend (a spicy peanut kale chicken salad on Saturday, steak on Sunday, and burgers on Mond...

We've spent the majority of the weekend at a soccer tournament in the *very* hot city of Tracy. We tied one, lost one, and one won. We w...

Inspired by another blogger ( The Frugal Girl , who is always so upbeat), I thought I'd come up with my own list. Here's what I...

Another week is over, so I'll quickly recap where & how we spent our money for the week. Short story, one of our cheapest weeks ever...

I'm trying to rally myself to put a menu together for the week, so here goes. ;-) I'd also like to get a chance to make freezer oran...

Happy Saturday, friends! I've been doing many kids things this weekend - volunteering at the boys school yesterday afternoon, carpooling...

M & I have been working through our goals for the next 12 months, as our lease expires in August of 2017. Our current plan is to save an...

We started tracking our net worth way back in September of 2010, so not quite six years ago, and have made quite a bit of progress over that...

So happy that the only kid activity we have for today is swimming lessons. Woohoo! I'm hoping to accomplish a lot before & after. I ...

We have our normal array of kid activities (two soccer games, art class, a sleepover friend), plus regular errands & chores. Here's ...

Oh my, so grateful it's Friday. Here are five random things about our week: Both boys had music concerts this week. They both someho...

Now, I'm not a pro at life, but I have formed a few good habits over the past few years that I've stuck with and that have had a hug...

Totally non-related topics, although at least I can say that bike commuting serves the dual benefit of getting me physical exercise as well ...